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If it requires a login to see the page, then it doesn't matter... but only for that page. Meta robots applies also to only the page it is on. http://www.robotstxt.org/meta.htmlrobots.txt applies to the whole site. http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html But you should always remember that these things are Only suggestions that 'good' robots sometimes follow. They are no kind of protection at all.

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